WOMEN'S WORLD.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 78, 2 April 1927, Page 7

WOMEN'S WORLD.

I SOCIAL JOTTINGS. I I Ernie Herruh. of ChristcLunli., J is staying at the Central Hotel. • • • • Mis? Derbyshire late oi Grafton E.<ad, :s leaving for England and tLe Continent by s.s. Tamaroa on April ! J . • • * • Mrs. O. .1. Hal'., of Mount Albert, who has 1-c-en on an extended viMt lo hfT daughter. Mr*. I\«n ] J iChris-tchurrh ■, returned t<> Auckland l>y la-t evenings Limited. • • • • CliarinincH" attractive ]>ah::s. light-, punkahs cuaying. with numerous coloured balloons, featured the Regent I Movies ball last night, ihf first of many attraction- which this beautiful ballroom offers for the coming dancing : season. Some exquisite frock?, both fancy and ]-lain. wen- worn, the following standing out strikingly: Mr. and 'Mrs. Kirby. Question and Answer: Mi-s Lux ton. I'anmal: Mrs. Livingston. Balloon Girl-. Mr. Ba\is. Beau (.e>t: Mi?s Clark. Spinning Top; Mrs. Know les-. Lady of the Harem: Mrs. Mangin. Only a Jester: Mr-. Falkner. exquisite pink georgette and ;-ilver; Mrs. Fuller, silver lama: Miss Steel, chic silver g.iwn. larg-e white (hine-e shawl; Miss Kirby. Peim-tte: Mrs. Bates, as Mary Pickford. was the queen of the nou« -tars. • • • • Mrs. <.. sandford (of Auckland'. Xe\r Zealaml'- lady air-pilot and an intrepid r.iotori-t. and Mis- S. (. hri-:ie lot Thames i have reached Adelaide in the 1 pr<>gTe« of motor t<mr of Australia. having covered 14<X» mik-s ri four davs. Recent advices show that at Adelaide, Mrs. Sandford told an interviewer that i she had ;:one to Australia to engage in a long reliability run. as there was not , enough room in New Zealand to give a j motor car such a thorough Te>t a* can be obtained in crowing Australia, and , there were no tracks -where one could get. j right away from civilisation and travel j for any jemrth of time, without running I into a town. Both women camped out on j the highway. Australia was the Oiilv I country she had driven in where one i could go at forty miles an hour for any ; length of T ; me. Mrs. Sandford admitted that she had as big a mileage as any J motorist in New Zealand, and averaged I between SOO and 1000 mile* a week. In j her standard Es>ex c-oach. Mrs.. Sandford ; vrill complete her journey, started at : Sydney, by going from Perth to Dar.v'ii. j either around Western Australia or back I to Adelaide and through AJice Sprinc^. Later she hopes to attempt a single rar I tour through Africa from Capetown to ! Cairo.